08
January
Wednesday
Sustainable ammonia synthesis, Power-to-X processes, corrosion, combustion and wear.
| 8:30 – 9:00 | Welcome coffee |
| 9:00 – 9:10 | Opening remarks by authorities |
| 9:10 – 9:30 | Welcome by Mauricio Isaacs, Director of MIGA |
| 9:30 – 12:45 | Block 1. Sustainable ammonia synthesis and Power-to-X processes |
| Bill David, University of Oxford, United Kingdom “Chile and its key role in the global green ammonia infrastructure” | |
| James O’Shea, University of Nottingham, United Kingdom “Near-ambient pressure XPS for in-situ studies of catalytic surfaces” | |
| Coffee break | |
| Mauricio Isaacs, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile / Director of MIGA “Síntesis electroquímica de amoniaco. Desafíos y oportunidades” | |
| Luis Francisco Sanchez “Películas delgadas de carburo de silicio amorfo con aluminio como fotocátodos para la producción de amoniaco verde” | |
| Iván Cornejo “On the use of bifunctional catalyst for materials production from green hydrogen via ammonia” | |
| Questions | |
| 12:45 – 14:15 | Lunch |
| 14:15 – 17:30 | Block 2. Corrosion, combustion and wear |
| Poster session | |
| Gerardine Botte, Texas Tech University, United States “Ammonia as an Energy Carrier: Advancements in Catalysis for Ammonia Electrolysis” | |
| Roberto Canales “CO2 capture and its role in the ammonia value chain” | |
| Mario Toledo “Combustión de amoníaco metano en un reactor de medios porosos” | |
| José Alarcón “Challenges in simulation of ammonia diesel combustion in dual-fuel heavy-duty engines” | |
| Questions | |
| Closing |
09
January
Thursday
Applications of ammonia and hydrogen, hydrogen production, regulation and green hydrogen valleys.
| 8:30 – 9:00 | Welcome coffee |
| 9:00 – 9:10 | Welcome by Mauricio Isaacs, Director of MIGA |
| 9:15 – 13:05 | Block 3. Uses and applications of ammonia, hydrogen and other vectors |
| Elena Pastor, Universidad de La Laguna, Spain “Materiales para la producción electroquímica de hidrógeno” | |
| Liliana Mogni / Loreto Troncoso, Centro Atómico de Bariloche “Avances en el desarrollo de materiales para pilas de combustibles alimentadas con amoniaco: una colaboración Chileno-Argentina para la región sur” | |
| Eduardo Peralta, Copec | |
| Coffee break | |
| Elvis Medina “Descomposición catalítica de amoniaco, efecto de la relación molar cobalto-níquel en la producción de hidrógeno” | |
| Brayn Díaz “Estudio numérico y experimental del rol de descomposición de amoniaco en funcionamiento de DA-SOFC” | |
| María Agustina Ravotti “Análisis del uso del hidrógeno y el rol del enriquecimiento con oxígeno en la industria cerámica: emisiones y viabilidad económica basado en datos experimentales” | |
| Questions | |
| 13:05 – 14:35 | Lunch |
| 14:35 – 18:30 | Block 4. Economy of ammonia and other energy vectors |
| Poster session | |
| Emilio Nieto, Centro Nacional de Experimentación del Hidrógeno y la Tecnología de Pilas de Combustible, Spain “CNH2 y su proyecto Arena” | |
| Lindley Maxwell, CICITEM “Evaluation of the Green Hydrogen Generation Potential in the Antofagasta Region” | |
| Zachary Schultz, The Ohio State University, United States “Plasmonic nanomaterials for photo-electrocatalysis” | |
| Cristián Araya “Desafíos regulatorios del amoniaco verde” | |
| Federico Del Mondo “Assessment of key performance indicator in green hydrogen valleys” | |
| Questions | |
| Closing |
10
January
Friday
Ammonia as fuel, technological challenges, co-firing and the development of green ammonia in Chile.
| 8:30 – 9:00 | Welcome coffee |
| 9:00 – 9:10 | Welcome by Pamela Delgado, Executive Director of MIGA |
| 9:10 – 12:50 | Block 5. Ammonia as fuel: potential and challenges |
| Agustín Valera, Cardiff University “Ammonia for Boilers in rural Locations” | |
| Bill David, University of Oxford, United Kingdom “Ammonia to Power (industry)” | |
| Coffee break | |
| Álex Santander, Ministry of Energy, Chile “Plan de descarbonización y desafíos de la reconversión termoeléctrica y los combustibles de transición” | |
| Guacolda Energía “Proyecto de co-firing Central Termoeléctrica Guacolda” | |
| Wolfram Jahn, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile / MIGA “Desafíos tecnológicos de la combustión de amoniaco” | |
| Joel Pérez “Actualización de la implementación del NH3 en el Transporte Marítimo Nacional” | |
| Panel discussion | |
| 12:50 – 14:20 | Lunch |
| 14:20 – 18:10 | Block 6. Driving the energy transition: the development of the green ammonia industry in Chile |
| MAE | |
| HNH | |
| GIZ | |
| Mayekawa | |
| Panel discussion | |
| Conclusions | |
| Cocktail |